Strategic Cyber Targeting Analyst | TS/SCI

AV; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroVironment in McLean, VA is seeking an experienced cyber or CNE targeting professional with strong data analytics and operational awareness. The role supports client operations by analyzing digital networks, identifying anomalies, and translating findings into actionable decisions.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in cyber or CNE targeting, TS/SCI with Polygraph, and familiarity with IC tools. ITAR/EAR compliance applies, with competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Active TS//SCI with Polygraph Clearance.
• 3+ years in cyber targeting or CNE targeting.
• Strong understanding of digital networks and data analysis.
• Experience using IC tools and systems.
• Ability to translate analyt ical findings into actionable decisions.
• Familiarity with FINTECH and cryptocurrency is helpful.
• Background in finance, business or emerging technologies is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber and/or CNE targeting for client operations.
• Apply targeting concepts to digital networks and environments.
• Use IC tools and systems to support operational objectives.
• Collect, clean, organize, and analyze raw data.
• Identify patterns and draw actionable conclusions from data.
• Apply predictive analytics to forecast trends or outcomes.
• Apply prescriptive analytics to support better decisions.
• Analyze network traffic to establish baselines and anomalies.
• Leverage FINTECH concepts where relevant.

Skills

Cyber targeting

CNE targeting

Digital networks

Data analysis

IC tools

Analytical reasoning

Predictive analytics

Prescriptive analytics

Network traffic analysis

FINTECH familiarity

Tools

IC tools

Wireshark

Suricata

nDPI

SQL

Hadoop

Python

Job description

AeroVironment in McLean, VA is seeking an experienced cyber or CNE targeting professional with strong data analytics and operational awareness. The role supports client operations by analyzing digital networks, identifying anomalies, and translating findings into actionable decisions.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in cyber or CNE targeting, TS/SCI with Polygraph, and familiarity with IC tools. ITAR/EAR compliance applies, with competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package offered.